Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-04-29

Another good rainfall Wednesday.
Our new story "SHE" viii begin
next Tuesday.
The General Baptist Association
will meet in Louisville May 9Th.
Mr.. j. NJ. Startling has retired from
the coal firm Of Dawson Il Startling.
Your job work will receive our
prompt attention, so just bring 1t in.
A dance was given at Mr.. M. II.
Nelson's hospltable homo Tuesday
evening.
| w. II. Smith shipped car load of
fat cattle to Louisville the first of the
week.
Mrs. Mary Lou Whitlock died near
Newstead Sunday and was buried
Monday.
The 9th annual sale of Casky Grange
takes place May 10. Stock men es-
pecially invited.5
McNichols & Bro, of Cadiz, do
first class house aud sign painting.
Try them once.
Ed. Moss, of Pee Dee, sold steer
last week for 5000. The animal
weighed 100 lbs.
BICYCLES-If you wants Bicycle
write to JNo. S. MILLER, CIarksville,
Tenn. Send &c for Ca,alogac.4t.
Wool wanted at top prices, see w.
Il. Embry (iu city Wednesdays and
Saturdays). Sacks furnished.
Prohibition is not prohibiting in
IIopkinsville, judging by the amount
of drinking that is going on.
Millinery goods at lowest prices at
Miss Alice Hayes. Don't fail to call
on her before you make your pur-
chases.
Best Pekin Lake Ice-half cent a
pound-dellvered daily or at the
Grissam ice house.
J. S. BRYAN & SoN.
Several precincts IN Christian coun-
ty instructed for Richard Tate for
Treasurer, but the votes were count
ed for Jas. w. Tate.
Mr.. Jack Cowan is running shoot
ing gallery under the KENTUcKTAN
Office and is offering cash prizes for
the best shots this week.
Messrs. Galbreath & Co., will or
der decorating materials at prime
cost for all who will call on them and
select goods from the lists OF the fur
nishing houses.
LOST BREASTPIN-A smoothe
silver half dollar with raised mono
gram W. B. II. in gold. Please return
to this Office aud secure suitable re-
ward.
John Dinneen will sell at Public
Auction, on Monday, May 2nd, his
lot and blacksmith shop on Virginia
street, adjoining the property Of A.
II. Anderson.
Anything you need in the printing
line, just bring II 10 us and we will
turn it out on the shortest possible
notice, and guarantee satisfaction in
price aud work.
If you are friendly TO the KESTUcK-
IAN, speak good word for II TO your
neighbor, and get him to take paper
that viii give him more for the mon
ey than he can get elsewhere.
Mrs. Mary G. Trice, widow of the
late Jas. T. Trice, OF Sailors Rest,
Montgomery county, Tenn, has in
herlted $4,000 from a rich uncle who
died in Illinois. The now rich young
widow has one child, little girl ten
years old.
Miss Carrie Cottrell daughter of
Rev. J. b. Cottrell, was married at
Cadiz Wednesday TO Mr.. Geo. w.
Short, of Cloverport, Ky. The cere-
mony took place in the Methodist
church and the father Of the bride
was the officiating clergyman.
DR.. IL. NJ. Sherman will leave for
his old home in Peoria, ILL.,, to-mor-
row, where he will take his wife,
who has been in bad health for some
tim. He will only be absent a day
or two, and those who want his medi-
cines can get them during his absence
by calling at his despensary.
Trigg county held a mass conven-
ton and instructed as follows: Gov
ernor Holt first Buckner second
Lieutenant Governor Jos. b. Read
Attorney General, P. w. Hardin;
Auditor, Fayette Hewitt; Treasurer,
j. w. Tate; Register, T. II. Corbett;
Superintendent Of Public Instruction,
Boring first, Taylor second, Pickett
third.
The cistern at the old livery stable
lot on the corner of 9th and Main
streets has for some time been un-
covered. tits about II feet deep and
has about feet of water init. Tues
day morning valuable COW belong
ing to DIR. B. S. Wood fell into the
cistern and strange to say was not
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